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Tom Murphy Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, AR) About: Louisiana Tech graduate (1988) with MA in English; Covered nine head coaches in last 16 seasons at Alabama (1998-2007) and Arkansas (2007-13). Married with 3 children. Native of Atlanta, Ga. Â
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Dec 4, 2016 Week 15 Rankings for Tom Murphy1 Alabama (61) 13-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 61 Voters Lowest: 1 - 61 Voters 1525 Points
2 Ohio State 11-1 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 47 Voters Lowest: 5 - Graham Watson 1444 Points
3 Clemson 12-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 10 Voters Lowest: 7 - Andy Greder 1396 Points
4 Washington 12-1 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - Nathan Deen Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1329 Points
5 Michigan 10-2 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Eric Hansen Lowest: 9 - Josh Kendall 1249 Points
6 Oklahoma 10-2 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Andy Greder Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1173 Points
7 Penn State 11-2 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 8 - Jeff Miller 1252 Points
8 Wisconsin 10-3 Actual: 8Highest: 7 - 6 Voters Lowest: 11 - 3 Voters 1054 Points
9 USC 9-3 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters 1040 Points
10 Oklahoma State 9-3 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - Matt Charboneau Lowest: 17 - Garry Smits 800 Points
11 Florida State 9-3 Actual: 10Highest: 9 - 4 Voters Lowest: 15 - 3 Voters 889 Points
12 West Virginia 10-2 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Mandy Mitchell Lowest: 22 - Jon Wilner 788 Points
13 Colorado 10-3 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 16 - Jerry DiPaola 886 Points
14 Western Michigan 13-0 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 6 Voters Lowest: 20 - Ed Johnson 871 Points
15 Auburn 8-4 Actual: 17Highest: 13 - Garland Gillen Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 493 Points
16 Florida 8-4 Actual: 20Highest: 15 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 11 Voters 331 Points
17 LSU 7-4 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Joe Walljasper Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 351 Points
18 Louisville 9-3 Actual: 15Highest: 11 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Josh Kendall 542 Points
19 Stanford 9-3 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - Nathan Deen Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 508 Points
20 Texas A&M 8-4 Actual: 30Highest: 18 - Mike Barber Lowest: NR - 56 Voters 26 Points
21 Utah 8-4 Actual: 27Highest: 16 - Graham Watson Lowest: NR - 41 Voters 99 Points
22 Iowa 8-4 Actual: 21Highest: 14 - Joey Knight Lowest: NR - 12 Voters 272 Points
23 Nebraska 9-3 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - Bob Asmussen Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 196 Points
24 Pittsburgh 8-4 Actual: 22Highest: 13 - David Briggs Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 237 Points
25 Temple 10-3 Actual: 23Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 229 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 18-Virginia Tech 25-South Florida